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The Blood of the Arena
JUAN GALLARDO breakfasted early, as he did whenever there was to be a bull-fight. A slice of roast meat was his only dish. Wine he did not even touch; the bottle remained unopened before him. He must keep himself calm. He drank two cups of thick, black coffee, and lighted an enormous cigar, sitting with his elbows on the table and his chin in his hands, looking with dreamy eyes at the guests who one by one filled the dining-room. It was a number of years ago, not long after he had been given "the alternative" in the bull-ring of Madrid, that he came to lodge at a certain hotel on Alcal Street where his hosts treated him as if he were one of the family, and the dining-room servants, porters, scullions, and old waiters adored him as the glory of the establishment. There, too, he had spent many days wrapped in bandages, in a dense atmosphere heavy with the smell of iodoform, in consequence of two gorings, but the unhappy recollection did not weigh upon him. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 33799
Author: Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente
Release Date: Nov 22, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English
Illustrator: Kinney, Margaret West, 1872-1952 , Kinney, Troy, 1871-1938
Translator: Douglas, Frances, 1870-1969
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